Damascus, Dec 16, 2024 (AFP) - Syria since Assad's overthrow: latest developments

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2024-12-16

It has been eight days since Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) and other rebels ousted president Bashar al-Assad from power in Syria. His overthrow brought to a stunning end five decades of rule by the Assad clan that were marked by fear and horrific abuses, but it also plunged Syria into the unknown. Here are some key latest developments in Syria: Assad issued his first statement since his overthrow, saying he fled Syria for Russia onl......

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